Entertainment
Meghan Markle’s new Netflix show flopped, but people loved Adolescence
With Love, Meghan failed to crack the top 300 shows on Netflix for the first half of 2025, which was led by Adolescence and Squid Game.
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No ticket, no tune – the tech race to keep concerts behind paywalls
Oasis’s comeback tour is drawing crowds beyond the gates – and pushing venues to deploy anti-drone tech, sound blockers, and AI copyright bots to stop freeloaders. As concerts go viral, gigs are increasingly locked behind both physical and digital paywalls.
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Coldplay kiss cam affair hits social media, fake statement circulates online
A clip from Coldplay’s Massachusetts show has gone viral on social media after a prominent CEO and his colleague were caught sharing an intimate moment.
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New on streaming: Untamed debuts on Netflix, Star Trek returns
As always, every new week brings a fresh batch of new shows on our favorite streaming platforms. This one’s no exception, and both the romantics and the nerds will be happy.
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Don’t be fooled by this TikToker selling tours to Alligator Alcatraz
This TikToker seems to be on a mission to enrage Republicans with her “tours” to Alligator Alcatraz.
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Pope Leo’s wholesome Pokémon card signing goes viral
The newly appointed Pope met a bunch of European students. What he did during the meeting proves that the internet isn’t such a terrible place after all.
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Taliban’s Instagram tourist video with rifles, fake hostages, and “vacation vibes,” causes controversy
The Taliban’s tourism video – blending rifles, fake hostages, and Afghan landscapes – has gone viral, sparking both outrage and dark humor online.
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The latest “bathroom camping” TikTok trend is making users question everything
TikTok users have discovered, or re-discovered, a novel way to navigate stress and escape from the burdens of everyday life, and it all starts in the bathroom.
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New on streaming: Dexter alive again, and it’s still sunny in Philadelphia
The gang of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is returning for the sitcom’s 17th season. It’s great. What’s not, however, is that Dexter is once again being brought back from the dead. It is what it is.
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TikTok’s 5 to 9 grind is burning out Gen Z even after hours
TikTok’s viral 5 to 9 routines promise peak productivity and balance, but may be fuelling burnout instead.
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Lion breaks into supermarket in viral video, but is it real?
A video of a lion breaking into a supermarket in South Africa has gone viral on TikTok, but users notice signs that the video is fake.
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The Pokémon run no one thought was winnable – until now
Twitch streamer Reimi beat Pokémon FireRed’s brutal Super Kaizo Ironmon challenge after 15 months and over 100,000 attempts using only one Pokémon with no healing and smarter AI in a hardcore run.
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NASA teams up with Netflix to stream rocket launches, missions
Live feeds of rocket launches, mission coverage, and “jaw-dropping” views of Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) are coming to Netflix later this summer.
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New on streaming: The Sandman returns, and Idris Elba is UK Prime Minister
The Sandman is back for Season 2 on Netflix, which is also releasing a new documentary about the 7/7 bombings in London. Oh, and we’ll see Idris Elba again. Yummy.
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YouTube prankster sued by In-N-Out for harassing customers while pretending to be an employee
YouTuber and internet personality Bryan Arnett is being sued by the popular burger chain In-N-Out for posing as an employee while harassing customers for content.
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The Liver King allegedly threatened Joe Rogan, now he’s in jail
The organ-eating bodybuilder, the Liver King, has been arrested for supposedly threatening world-famous podcaster Joe Rogan.
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“Very intriguing:” Amazon hires Dune’s Denis Villeneuve to direct next Bond movie
Fans are elated as Amazon picks Denis Villeneuve, known for Dune and Blade Runner 2049, as the director of the next James Bond film.
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Jeff Bezos forced to move Venice wedding amid protests
“If you can rent Venice for your wedding, you can pay more tax,” read a giant banner unfurled by activists in a city’s central square.
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The rise of supermarket tourism on social media
From Aldi hauls to egg refrigeration debates, Gen Z travelers are skipping monuments for snack aisles – and turning supermarket trips into viral, culturally curious adventures on TikTok and YouTube.
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AI gives kung fu cinema a second wind – and a cyberpunk future
AI is giving kung fu cinema a second wind, reviving Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, and reimagining the future, all in razor-sharp 4K.
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